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and sound.”
Al-Tirmidhī then narrated: “Muhammad ibn ‘Amr ibn Nabhān ibn Safwān al-Basrī narrated to us: Yahyā ibn Kathīr al-‘Anbarī narrated to us: Salm ibn Ja‘far narrated to us, from al-Hakam ibn Abān, from ‘Ikrimah, from Ibn ‘Abbās, who said, ‘Muhammad saw his Lord.’ I asked, ‘Does Allah not say, “No vision can grasp Him, but He grasps all vision” [al-An‘ām 103]?’ He replied, ‘Woe to you! That is His light, when He manifests Himself in His light, which is His light. Muhammad has indeed seen his Lord twice.’”
Abū ‘Īsā said, “This hadith is good
صحيح ثُمَّ روى الترمذي فقال حدثنا محمد بن عمرو بن نبهان بن صفوان البصري حدثنا يحي بن كثير العنبري حدثنا سلم بن جعفر عن الحكم بن أبان عن عكرمة عن ابن عباس قال رأى محمد ربه قلت أليس الله يقول لَا تُدْرِكُهُ الْأَبْصَارُ وَهُوَ يُدْرِكُ الْأَبْصَارَ
[الأنعام ١٠٣]
قال ويحك ذاك نوره إذا تجلى بنوره الذي هو نوره وقد رأى محمد ربه مرتين قال أبوعيسى هذا حديث حسن